CROOKS v. WARNE

No. 779, Docket 74-2520.

516 F.2d 837 (1975)

Carol CROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janice WARNE, Individually and as Warden of the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Latimer, New York City (Donald Grajales, Project Director, Bronx Legal Services Corp., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Stanley L. Kantor, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., and Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Before MULLIGAN and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges, THOMSEN, District Judge.


THOMSEN, District Judge:

The Superintendent (sometimes referred to as the Warden) of the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (Bedford Hills) and a captain and a lieutenant at that facility, who were the only defendants below, appeal from a judgment order entered by Judge Brieant of the Southern District of New York, (1) holding that adjustment committee hearings given to plaintiff, Carol Crooks, violated her right to due process, and (2) requiring that certain procedures...

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